Hoosier Survey: Data Center Growth and Energy Policy
ReviewedIndiana
Study Details
- Pollster
- Ball State University
- Sponsor
- Indiana Chamber of Commerce
- Sponsor Category
- Industry
- Field Dates
- Nov 1, 2025 – Nov 10, 2025
- Published
- Dec 5, 2025
- Geography
- Indiana
- Sample Size
- n=800
- Margin of Error
- +/- 3.5%
- Mode
- online/phone
- Population
- Indiana adults
Questions (3)
Q1. Are you aware that Indiana is becoming a major hub for data centers?
AwarenessCommunity Impact
Yes, aware43%
No, not aware57%
Q2. Do you support tax incentives to attract data centers to Indiana?
Support/OpposeTax IncentivesEconomic Impact
Support48%
Oppose35%
Unsure17%
Q3. What is your biggest concern about data center growth?
ConcernEnergyElectricity CostsWater
Higher electricity costs38%
Water consumption22%
Loss of farmland20%
Few local jobs12%
No concerns8%